Mooreetown
- After the
loss on
Friday night
against
Dresden the
Flags
bounced back
to take a
huge 5 - 3
win over
the league
leading
(11-2-1)
Belle River
Canadiens
before the
home crowd
in Great
Lakes Junior
C Hockey
action.
After the
first period
Belle River
lead 2 - 1.
The
Canadiens
opened the
scoring at
4:14.
Mooretown
answered bck
at 12:22
with
McGregor
Haddon
scorring
assisted by
Dan Lumley
and Mike
Burns.
Belle River
regained the
lead in the
last minute
of play in
the first.
Chris
DiNatale
and Weston
Gaul each
scored for
Belle River
in the
first.
In the
second
period Belle
River
widened
their lead
to 3 - 1 by
scoring the
only goal in
the period
by Guy
Levesque.
Third period
it was all
Mooretown.
Mike Burns
started the
scoring just
:29 seconds
with an
unassisted
goal. At
5:44 Burns
scored the
tying goal
with Jordan
McBeath and
Jeff
Schroeter
assisting.
The only
power play
goal of the
game and
what turned
out to be
the game
winner was
scored by
Riley
Roberts to
give the
Flags the
lead 4 - 3
lead.
And the
celebrations
began after
Belle River
pulled their
goal for the
extra man
attacker and
Dan Lumley
scored into
the empty
net to
secure the
win. Jeff
Schroeter
contributed
on the final
Flags goal.
The Flags'
penalty kill
was perfect,
allowing no
goals on 11
Belle River
power plays.
Mooretown
accrued 44
minutes in
penalties
during the
game. Belle
River
allowed 1
goal on 6
Mooretown
power plays
taking a
total of 36
minutes in
penalties.
Brandon
Johnson
earned the
win in net
for the
Flags
turning away
21 shots.
Belle River
net minder
Zakk Olvin
took the
loss with 23
saves.
The Flags
are back in
action on
Saturday
November 3
when they
host the
Dresden
Kings at the
Moore Sports
Complex at
7:30 pm.